Jane Jenkins

Biography

Jane Jenkins (born June 5, 1943) is an American casting director best known for her feature film work on Jurassic Park, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, A Few Good Men, Apollo 13, The Princess Bride, Ghost, and Home Alone. She has cast more than 190 film and television projects, primarily with her longtime casting partner, Janet Hirshenson.

Most Famous Work

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

(2001) Casting

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The Godfather Part III

(1990) Casting

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Red Shoe Diaries

(1992) Casting

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Beetlejuice

(1988) Casting

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Poseidon

(2006) Casting

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Dune

(1984) Casting

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Ghost

(1990) Casting

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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

(1992) Casting

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2022	Self	Who Done It: The Clue Documentary 2022-11-03 Movie
2018	Herself	Pink Elephants 2018-11-15 Movie
2006	Self	Behind the Couch: Casting in Hollywood 2006-08-23 Movie
2003	N/A	Casting The Sure Thing 2003-08-05 Movie
2001	Code-Red Nurse	A Beautiful Mind 2001-12-14 Movie
1998	Casting Director	Welcome to Hollywood 1998-10-01 Movie
1995	Neighbor	Apollo 13 1995-06-30 Movie
	Nurse Jane	Outbreak 1995-03-10 Movie
1992	Angry Mother	Live! From Death Row 1992-04-03 Movie
1991	Woman Psychiatrist	Backdraft 1991-05-24 Movie
1982	Lady at Roosevelt Hotel	Frances 1982-12-03 Movie
1973	Party Guest (uncredited)	Blume in Love 1973-06-17 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2018	Casting	Shock and Awe 2018-07-13 Movie
2017	Casting	LBJ 2017-11-03 Movie
2015	Casting	Being Charlie 2015-09-14 Movie
2013	Casting	Filth 2013-09-23 Movie
	Additional Casting	The Last Days on Mars 2013-08-11 Movie
2012	Casting	Emperor 2012-09-14 Movie
2011	Casting	The Dilemma 2011-01-13 Movie
2010	Casting	Flipped 2010-08-06 Movie
	Casting	Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief 2010-02-01 Movie
2009	Casting Director	National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer 2009-10-20 Movie
	Casting	Surrogates 2009-09-24 Movie
	Casting	Angels & Demons 2009-04-23 Movie
2008	Casting	Frost/Nixon 2008-10-15 Movie
2007	Casting	The Bucket List 2007-12-25 Movie
	Casting	Transformers 2007-06-27 Movie
2006	Casting	The Holiday 2006-12-08 Movie
	Casting	The Gravedancers 2006-11-18 Movie
	Casting Director	Casino Royale 2006-11-14 Movie
	Casting Director	The Da Vinci Code 2006-05-17 Movie
	Casting	Poseidon 2006-05-10 Movie
2005	Casting	Rumor Has It... 2005-12-22 Movie
	Casting	Rebound 2005-07-01 Movie
	Casting	Cinderella Man 2005-06-02 Movie
2004	Casting	Friday Night Lights 2004-10-08 Movie
	Casting	Coast to Coast 2004-04-03 Movie
	Casting Director	Iron Jawed Angels 2004-01-16 Movie
2003	Casting	Something's Gotta Give 2003-12-12 Movie
	Casting	The Missing 2003-11-26 Movie
	Casting	Alex & Emma 2003-06-20 Movie
	Casting	Helen of Troy 2003-04-20 TV Show
	Casting	A Man Apart 2003-04-04 Movie
	Casting	Quicksand 2003-01-08 Movie
2001	Casting	A Beautiful Mind 2001-12-14 Movie
	Casting	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 2001-11-16 Movie
2000	Casting Director	How the Grinch Stole Christmas 2000-11-17 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change 2000-09-20 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid 2000-09-19 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life 2000-09-18 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song 2000-07-12 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades 2000-07-12 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance 2000-07-11 Movie
	Casting Director	The Perfect Storm 2000-06-29 Movie
	Casting	Dirty Pictures 2000-05-27 Movie
1999	Casting	Bicentennial Man 1999-12-17 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil 1999-11-28 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert 1999-11-21 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, The Giver and Taker of Life 1999-11-14 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues 1999-10-27 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies 1999-10-26 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Phantom Train of Doom 1999-10-24 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell 1999-10-24 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920 1999-10-21 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure 1999-10-17 Movie
	Casting	Edtv 1999-03-26 Movie
	Casting	My Favorite Martian 1999-02-11 Movie
	Casting	In Dreams 1999-01-15 Movie
1997	Casting	Air Force One 1997-07-25 Movie
	Casting	The Lost World: Jurassic Park 1997-05-23 Movie
	Casting Director	8 Heads in a Duffel Bag 1997-04-18 Movie
	Casting	The Beautician and the Beast 1997-02-07 Movie
1996	Casting	Ghosts of Mississippi 1996-12-20 Movie
	Casting	Space Jam 1996-11-15 Movie
	Casting	Ransom 1996-11-08 Movie
	Casting Director	Sgt. Bilko 1996-03-29 Movie
	Casting	America's Dream 1996-02-17 Movie
	Casting	Mr. Wrong 1996-02-16 Movie
1995	Casting	The American President 1995-11-17 Movie
	Casting	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen 1995-10-12 Movie
	Casting	Body Language 1995-07-22 Movie
	Casting	Nine Months 1995-07-12 Movie
	Casting	Apollo 13 1995-06-30 Movie
	Casting Director	My Family 1995-05-03 Movie
	Casting	Outbreak 1995-03-10 Movie
1994	Casting	Miracle on 34th Street 1994-11-18 Movie
	Casting	There Goes My Baby 1994-09-02 Movie
	Casting	North 1994-07-22 Movie
	Casting	Baby's Day Out 1994-07-01 Movie
	Casting Director	The Paper 1994-03-18 Movie
	Casting	The Paper 1994-03-18 Movie
1993	Casting	Mrs. Doubtfire 1993-11-24 Movie
	Casting	In the Line of Fire 1993-07-08 Movie
	Casting Director	Dennis the Menace 1993-06-24 Movie
	Casting	Last Action Hero 1993-06-18 Movie
	Casting	Jurassic Park 1993-06-11 Movie
	Casting	Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story 1993-05-07 Movie
1992	Casting	A Few Good Men 1992-12-11 Movie
	Casting	Home Alone 2: Lost in New York 1992-11-15 Movie
	Casting Director	Tom and Jerry: The Movie 1992-10-01 Movie
	Casting	Jersey Girl 1992-08-01 Movie
	Casting	Red Shoe Diaries 1992-06-27 TV Show
	Casting	Live! From Death Row 1992-04-03 Movie
1991	Casting	Curly Sue 1991-10-25 Movie
	Casting	Shattered 1991-10-11 Movie
	Casting Director	Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare 1991-09-05 Movie
	Casting	Dutch 1991-07-19 Movie
	Casting	Backdraft 1991-05-24 Movie
	Casting	Hook 1991-04-10 Movie
1990	Casting	The Godfather Part III 1990-12-25 Movie
	Casting	Misery 1990-11-30 Movie
	Casting	Home Alone 1990-11-16 Movie
	Casting	Air America 1990-08-10 Movie
	Casting	Ghost 1990-07-13 Movie
	Casting	Side Out 1990-03-30 Movie
	Casting	The Last of the Finest 1990-03-09 Movie
1989	Casting	All Dogs Go to Heaven 1989-11-17 Movie
	Casting	Parenthood 1989-07-31 Movie
	Casting	When Harry Met Sally... 1989-07-21 Movie
	Casting	Licence to Kill 1989-06-13 Movie
1988	Casting	Mystic Pizza 1988-10-13 Movie
	Casting	Tucker: The Man and His Dream 1988-08-12 Movie
	Casting	The Presidio 1988-06-10 Movie
	Casting	Willow 1988-05-20 Movie
	Casting	Illegally Yours 1988-05-13 Movie
	Casting	Beetlejuice 1988-03-30 Movie
	Casting Director	She's Having a Baby 1988-02-05 Movie
1987	Casting Director	Cherry 2000 1987-11-10 Movie
	Casting	The Princess Bride 1987-09-25 Movie
	Casting	Back to the Beach 1987-08-07 Movie
	Casting	Adventures in Babysitting 1987-07-01 Movie
	Casting	Walk Like a Man 1987-04-17 Movie
	Casting	The Kindred 1987-01-09 Movie
1986	Casting	A Smoky Mountain Christmas 1986-12-14 Movie
	Casting	Tough Guys 1986-10-03 Movie
	Casting	Armed and Dangerous 1986-08-15 Movie
	Casting	Stand by Me 1986-08-08 Movie
	Casting	Out of Bounds 1986-07-25 Movie
	Casting Director	Labyrinth 1986-06-27 Movie
	Casting	Ferris Bueller's Day Off 1986-06-11 Movie
1985	Casting	Clue 1985-12-13 Movie
	Local Casting	One Magic Christmas 1985-11-22 Movie
	Casting Director	Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins 1985-10-11 Movie
	Casting	The Journey of Natty Gann 1985-09-27 Movie
	Casting	Real Genius 1985-08-07 Movie
	Casting	The Sure Thing 1985-03-01 Movie
	Casting	The Mean Season 1985-02-15 Movie
1984	Casting	Dune 1984-12-14 Movie
	Casting	Body Double 1984-10-25 Movie
	Casting	Red Dawn 1984-08-10 Movie
	Casting Director	Grandview, U.S.A. 1984-08-03 Movie
	Casting	Hard to Hold 1984-06-28 Movie
1983	Casting	The Dead Zone 1983-10-21 Movie
	Casting	Breathless 1983-05-13 Movie
	Casting	The Black Stallion Returns 1983-03-25 Movie
1982	Casting	Frances 1982-12-03 Movie
	Casting	Night Shift 1982-07-30 Movie
	Casting	Kiss My Grits 1982-06-18 Movie
	Casting	Hammett 1982-06-09 Movie
	Casting	The Escape Artist 1982-05-28 Movie
1981	Casting	Reds 1981-12-25 Movie
1980	Casting	It's My Turn 1980-10-24 Movie
	Casting	On the Nickel 1980-05-08 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv